Answer: ROMANACLEF
The answer ROMANACLEF has 10 possible clues. See the results below.
Possible Clues:
- Thinly veiled fiction
- Novel in which real events are fictionalized
- Facts-as-fiction work
- Novel handcuff for backsliding lags
- Half of those in 11 across account for what's left short in novel about real people
- Vehicle for satire
- Relation with a key for turning restraining shackle
- Book heavy metal band, perhaps, introduced by up-and-coming pro
- Novel based on real people
- Carrie Fisher's 'Postcards From the Edge,' e.g.